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What are the three main commercial uses for wax (whether animal, vegitable, or mineral)?

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Is Mike Tyson unbeatable? On February 10, 1990, in the heavyweight championship fight in Tokyo, this boxer knocked out Mike Tyson in the tenth round, the only fighter ever to defeat Tyson for the heavyweight boxing crown. Who was he?

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What is the highest possible score you could get in a game of bowling without throwing even one strike?

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What was the name of the soldier character played by Kevin Costner in the film, Dances With Wolves?

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Which talk show on National Public Radio is hosted by Click and Clack?

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Around 1915, this fur trader witnessed Canadian Eskimos spread their freshly caught fish on the frozen snow, then store the frozen fish for months before thawing and cooking them. This gave him the idea for a frozen-food business which made his name a hou

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What was the name of the Israeli psychic, popular in the 1970's, who claimed to be able to bend spoons by will?

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Primarily from which chemical element are semiconductors made?

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The 31st state of the United States was the first state bordering the Pacific Ocean. Which state was this?

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A frightening escalation of tensions in the Middle east erupted 9/25/1996. Palestinians and Israelis fought and exchanged gunfire, based on Palestinian mistrust of what Israeli engineering project?

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Now that the nominees for this year's Academy Awards have been announced, I go to the "how soon we forget" file, and ask who won the Academy Awards as best actor and actress last year, and for which films?

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Which 1982 film, based on a novel written by John Irving, starred Glenn Close and Robin Williams?

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She first gained fame in the role of Princess Leia in Star Wars. In 1985, she married and divorced singer-songwriter Paul Simon. In 1990 she wrote the screenplay for Postcards from the Edge . Name her and her parents.

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From which building in Dallas, Texas, did Lee Harvey Oswald shoot the bullets that killed President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963?

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Which Amendment to the US Constitution grants people the right to keep and bear Arms?